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Heimtextil Comes To A Perfect Conclusion: Innovative Technologies Are Intensively Displayed
Recently, the Frankfurt International Home and Commercial Textiles Exhibition (hereinafter referred to as Heimtextil) concluded successfully at the Frankfurt Exhibition Center in Germany. It is understood that Heimtextil 2024 has...
8 Characteristics Of Textile Fibers
1. Wear fastness Abrasion fastness refers to the ability to resist wear and tear, which helps improve the durability of a fabric. Clothing made from fibers with high breaking strength...
A Guide To Working And Living In China As Business Expatriates (2024 Edition)
To facilitate foreign business expatriates working and living in China, the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China, in collaboration with relevant departments, has compiled A Guide to...
A Personal Thermal Camouflage Material Based On Polyamide Nanofiber Membrane
With the rapid development of infrared sensing and detection technology, research on flexible thermal camouflage materials for the human body is becoming increasingly important. Normally, the human skin temperature is...
Recycled Products And Development Trend In Yarn Expo Spring 2024
Yarn Expo Spring was held in Shanghai during Mar 6 and Mar 8, 2024. Many recycled customers actively participated in the expo, with more than 20 booths from factories and...
Taram Textiles Retools Sateen
New York – Tapping into its roots as a vertical manufacturer of bespoke yarns, Taram Textiles says it has found a way to reinvent sateen, the most popular construction for sheets in...
HFPA Releases Spring Market Showroom Map
New York – The Home Fashion Products Association (HFPA) has issued its updated map ahead of spring market week. The map features showroom locations for HPFA member companies that will...
Where Is The Future Of Fashion? This Fiber May Replace Cotton
Today, the world's population exceeds 8 billion, and the demand for textiles has increased. Synthetic fibers such as polyester are fast and cheap to produce, but their negative impact on...
The 2024 China Textile Federation Spring Joint Exhibition Will Be Held In Shanghai From March 6-8
The 2024 China Textile Federation Spring Joint Exhibition will set sail at the National Convention and Exhibition Center (Shanghai) from March 6 to 8, gathering five major professional exhibitions: fabric...
These Are The 3 Style Trends That Will Define Christmas, Seasonal Buying In 2024
Frankfurt, Germany – In January, Germany-based holiday show Christmasworld showcased three defining trends for Christmas 2024 and a host of on-theme products during its annual market event. While all three trends may look different on...
A Legacy of 25 Years to BETTER Life
Pakistan ranks fifth globally in cotton production, ensuring a robust supply chain and competitive manufacturing with ample raw materials. YTML, part of the esteemed Yunus Brothers Group (YBG), represents sustainability in...
Supima’s Stepping Up Traceability Initiatives
“We’ve spent the past ten years working on a better system,” Marc Lewkowitz, President and CEO of Supima, was saying on his recent Home Textiles Today webinar. “And now we...
Yunus USA Gives Itself More Elbow Room To House Growing Operation
New York – Yunus USA, the New York-based affiliate of Yunus Textile Mills Limited of Pakistan, has relocated in Midtown Manhattan to accommodate a recent increase in personnel and its expansion into...
Accelerating Circularity Kicks Into A Higher Gear With New Walmart Grant In Hand
New York – Accelerating Circularity, the Walmart Foundation-supported NGO, is launching the next phase of its work. The new Building Circular Systems (BCS) phase seeks to expand circular textile-to-textile systems in the U.S....
7 Events That Prove Messe Frankfurt Has Its Eyes On Central Asia
Messe Frankfurt is extending its footprint in the Central Asian market by establishing seven brand events in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Representatives with the trade fair organizer said that the area’s strategic location...
Smart textiles can stretch, too. Taiwanese conductor company says it’s cracked the code
Taipei – One of the world’s largest lead wire manufacturers has created an elastic conductor it says marks a breakthrough for smart fabrics. After two years of research, Maeden has developed an elastic...
Precision Textiles Commits To Unifi’s Repreve For Sustainability Push
Fairfield, N.J. – As part of its ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, Precision Textiles has partnered with Unifi to use Repreve, the company’s recycled polyester yarn, to produce all its filler cloth...
Home Textiles Outlook: Tough Going In The Short Term, Then A Return To Growth
New York – The era of slack home textiles sales isn’t quite over, but there’s still money to be made. That was the upshot of HFPA’s data-driven TexTalks webinar, which included breakouts for...
“Tangible” Textile Technology On The Bill At Heimtextil Trend Space
Frankfurt, Germany – High-tech innovations in textiles weaving and design will be among the forward-looking presentations featured in the Trend Hall at Heimtextil 2024. Located in Hall 3.0, the Trend Space...
Are We There Yet?
In recent weeks, there seems to be a growing sense that the worst of the long journey through one major disruption after another is finally receding in the rear-view mirror....
Kravet Inc. Acquires Caroline Cecil Textiles
NEW YORK — Kravet Inc., a resource and industry leader for home furnishings, has acquired textile, pillow and wallpaper company, Caroline Cecil Textiles. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in...
Caldeira Is Doubling Up In Frankfurt With Booths In Two Halls
Liverpool, England – For the first time since the Covid pandemic, pillow and cushions manufacturer Caldeira will show from two stands at the Heimtextil international home textiles fair. The company will be...
India Going Big With Massive Omnibus Textiles Fair Next Month
Frankfurt, Germany – To underscore its commitment to the textiles industry, India is set to host what it is describing as the world’s largest textile exposition: Baharat Tex 2024. The event will...
Heimtextil visitor count inches up in 2nd post-pandemic January expo
Frankfurt, Germany – Despite a nationwide rail strike in Germany last week, Heimtextil 2024 drew a higher number of attendees than it did in 2023. Show organizer Messe Frankfurt reported 46,000 visitors...